Winter has come. Salesforce Winter ’21 Release is now live in all Salesforce Orgs. And here are all the different ways in which you can familiarize yourself with the new features and functionalities introduced in this release.
(The study guide has now been updated as per Salesforce Summer ’20 Release)
Salesforce Certified Administrator is one of the basic exams that you need to pass in order to qualify for other Salesforce Certifications. This exam is usually the starting point for all aspirants looking to build a career in Salesforce. The content of the exam has been designed in a way that this is going to cover the basics and fundamentals of the Salesforce technology and platform. Take my word – there isn’t a better way to get started with learning Salesforce than preparing for and taking this exam. More
Do you know that you can enable password less login to Salesforce? With a feature called “Lightning Login”, your users can login to Salesforce with just a mouse click and a tap on the mobile device.
It is available for every Salesforce Org, be it production, sandbox, developer edition, or Trailhead playground. So you can seamlessly log in to each of your environments even if you have different sandboxes, a handful of dev orgs, or dozens of Trailhead Playgrounds. Doesn’t matter!
If your organization is spanned across multiple countries, you may want to explore and understand the multi currency feature in Salesforce. Along with multiple languages, Salesforce also supports multiple currencies. In a multi currency setup, users in different geographies can use their local currency when working on Opportunities & Quotes, viewing their Forecasts & Quota and analyze data in Reports & Dashboards.
There are two main aspects of multiple currency feature in Salesforce
One of the features that is sorely missed in the Salesforce Lightning Experience is the ability to manually share records with another user. The feature was available out-of-box in Salesforce Classic as shown in the image below.
As a workaround, Salesforce Labs came up with a lightning component on AppExchange called ‘Lightning Sharing’ that will allow your users to manually share records in Lightning Experience.
Here is step-by-step guide showing how to install, configure and use Lightning Sharing to manually share records in Lightning Experience – all in just under 20-30 minutes.